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YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch live: Johnson, HUD secretary give remarks on National Day of Prayer Thu May 7 12:10:15 2026

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner are slated to give remarks Thursday morning as part of the National Day of Prayer. While Johnson has flexed his political muscle in recent weeks by notching a series of wins for Republicans in the House amid party infighting — including funding for the Department of Homeland Security and extending the government's foreign spying powers — he faces an uphill battle on other challenges, including pushing President Trump's legislative priorities over the finish line ahead of the midterm elections.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Housing crisis, millionaire tax take center stage in California gubernatorial debate Thu May 7 12:04:55 2026

On the issue of a billionaire tax initiative that's likely to qualify for the ballot in November, the only candidate to support the measure was Steyer, who is a billionaire.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Joe Khalil) - Live updates: US awaits Iran response on proposed war-ending deal Thu May 7 12:04:51 2026

President Donald Trump says Iranian officials want a deal, but warns of intensified bombing if they refuse.

REDSTATE (Rusty Weiss) - Jayapal Torched for Betraying America: Brags About Working with Foreign Powers Against Trump on Cuba Thu May 7 12:02:46 2026

THEFEDERALIST (Scott J. Street) - This Covid Mandates Case Would Let Alito Prove The Left Doesn’t Care About Bodily Autonomy Thu May 7 12:01:47 2026

Leftists cherish the right to bodily autonomy so long as the person exercising it is a woman seeking to abort a child, not an adult who objects to putting an experimental medication in her body.

THEFEDERALIST (Christopher Jacobs) - How The AARP Profits From Seniors’ Economic Misery Thu May 7 12:01:46 2026

Senior citizens don’t deserve to get kicked in the teeth by a percentage-based 'royalty fee' that quite literally adds insult to injury.

THEFEDERALIST (Justin Logan and Sumantra Maitra) - Trump’s Plan To Pull U.S. Troops From Europe Is Good For Everyone, And America Most Of All Thu May 7 12:01:41 2026

Removing U.S. forces from Germany is a move that truly puts America first. The president should ignore his critics and follow through on his promise.

THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - What All Americans Can Learn From Clarence Thomas’ Life And Record-Setting Career Thu May 7 12:01:39 2026

While his intellect and writing have become some of Thomas' most defining qualities, they are but a few of the many reasons Americans adore him.

THEFEDERALIST (Brianna Lyman) - Biden DOJ Was In Cahoots With SPLC As It Funded Extremist Groups, Former Official Admits Thu May 7 12:01:38 2026

Just because it was known to the DOJ and FBI doesn't make the SPLC's actions right.